Altova Mailing List Archives>Archive Index >xmlschema-dev Archive Home >Recent entries >Thread Prev - Redefine question [Thread Next] RE: Derivation by restrictionTo: "Jack Lindsey" <tuquenukem@-------.--->, <xmlschema-dev@--.---> Date: 4/8/2004 12:30:00 PM Your premise is incorrect. You can have a restriction that makes an = optional element mandatory. Or is there some other constraint involved = that is not apparent in your message? xan -----Original Message----- From: Jack Lindsey Sent: Thursday, April 08, 2004 4:24 PM To: xmlschema-dev@w... Subject: Derivation by restriction Would I be correct in concluding that when deriving a complex type by restriction, while it is possible to make an optional attribute = mandatory in the subtype, it is not possible to make the presence of an element mandatory? If so, why not? If this does not offend the concept of inheritance overriding in the case of an attribute why has this facility not been implemented for elements? From ashmodai@m... Thu Apr 8 18:16: | ||||||
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